Saturday, May 30, 2015

Former Catholic teacher admits to sex crimes against two students

EDMONTON - A former teacher at a Catholic junior high school admitted in court Friday he lured two teenage girls into sexual relationships in 2013.

Piotr Mariusz Zaloba, 29, pleaded guilty to 10 charges, including sexual contact with minors, luring children and child pornography offences. The students were 13 and 15 years old when the crimes occurred.

The relationship with the 13-year-old began in January 2013 when she mentioned to Zaloba that she didn’t like kissing her boyfriend.

“The accused began texting her about kissing him and telling her how she would like his kissing,” Crown prosecutor Diane Hollinshead told court. (more...)